Care Assistant

Nightingale Hammerson; Warrington; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Warrington is seeking a Care Assistant to deliver exceptional personal care and support to residents. You will interact with residents, maintain their environment, and assist with daily Activities. This role offers career development opportunities and a supportive work environment. Benefits include rewards and recognition programs, an employee assistance helpline, and a company-supported pension scheme.

Benefits

Career development

Colleague discounts

Employee recognition schemes

Employee Assistance Programme

Company-supported pension scheme

Fully funded DBS check

Qualifications

• Warm and empathetic attitude towards care.
• Committed to person-centred support.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personal care including washing and dressing.
• Support residents in activities and appointments.
• Maintain a clean and pleasant environment.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Overview

Extraordinary People, Exceptional Care

Care Assistant

Location: Three Bridges Nursing Home - Nook Lane, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 1NT

Salary: £12.46 per hour
Schedule/Hours: Full & Part-time available – Nights

Are you looking for a career where you can truly make a difference every single day? At Orchard Care Homes, we believe in empowering extraordinary people to deliver exceptional care. If you’re compassionate, enthusiastic, and ready to grow in a supportive and rewarding environment, this is the opportunity for you.

Responsibilities

• Delivering personal care such as washing, dressing, toileting, and oral hygiene
• Supporting residents in meaningful activities, leisure outings, and appointments
• Serving meals and refreshments with warmth and courtesy
• Maintaining a clean, pleasant, and welcoming environment
• Observing and reporting changes in residents’ physical or emotional wellbeing
• Acting as a key worker for a group of residents, ensuring care is tailored to their individual preferences
• Supporting new team members and contributing to a positive team culture

Qualifications

• Warm, empathetic, and genuinely passionate about care
• Committed to person-centred support
• Excellent communicators and team players
• Willing to learn and grow professionally
• Respectful of privacy, dignity, and independence

Benefits

• Career development from day one, with clear progression pathways
• Hundreds of colleague discounts every month across shopping, holidays, dining, tech, and more
• Excellent employee recognition schemes such as “Making a Difference” award and Long Service Awards
• Free emotional, practical, and financial support through an Employee Assistance Programme helpline and wellbeing app (24/7, year-round)
• Company-supported pension scheme
• Fully funded DBS check

About Three Bridges Nursing Home

Three Bridges is located in the residential suburb of Latchford, approximately one mile south-east of Warrington town centre and close by to both the River Mersey and the Manchester Ship Canal.

Orchard Care Homes has been providing care for older people for over 15 years. We are committed to being at the heart of the local community and delivering the same level of care that we would all wish for our loved ones.

We believe in investing in our people. Your professional development will be actively encouraged, with plenty of training and progression opportunities across our portfolio of homes.

Apply

If you’re ready to bring your compassion, energy, and dedication to a role that truly makes a difference, apply today and help us provide the kind of care every person deserves.

We proudly support the Armed Forces community and welcome applications from veterans, reservists, and military spouses as part of our commitment to the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme. We value the unique skills and experiences that service personnel bring and are dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.